Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of laxō (extend, open, undo).

Participle edit

laxātus (feminine laxāta, neuter laxātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. extended, having been extended.
  2. opened, having been opened.
  3. undone, having been undone.
  4. relaxed, having been relaxed.

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative laxātus laxāta laxātum laxātī laxātae laxāta
Genitive laxātī laxātae laxātī laxātōrum laxātārum laxātōrum
Dative laxātō laxātō laxātīs
Accusative laxātum laxātam laxātum laxātōs laxātās laxāta
Ablative laxātō laxātā laxātō laxātīs
Vocative laxāte laxāta laxātum laxātī laxātae laxāta

References edit

  • laxatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • laxatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • laxatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to fight in open order: laxatis (opp. confertis) ordinibus pugnare